Provides information on Splendido's restaurant which opened at the Santa Anita Racetrack in Arcadia, California in October 1999. Design of the restaurant; Menus; Information on Splendido's chef Tom O'Connor.

The article reports on the decision of the president Ron Charles of the Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California to remove the Pro-Ride synthetic surface they have applied to the racetrack due to heavy rains, and would be replaced with a dirt surface.

The article focuses on the success of the Santa Anita racetrack in San Francisco, California. The racetrack, owned by dentist Charles Strub, became the best racetrack in the U.S. According to the author, Stub's attitude focuses on giving the sport a public image of his racetrack from the start...

The article focuses on the role of Charles H. Strub, former dentist from San Francisco, in promoting Santa Anita Park as a premier horse racing track in Arcadia, California. Strub's institutional advertising resulted to a track which handles 2-million U.S. dollar bet a day and an average of 27,...

The article reports on the popularity of Santa Anita horse race track in California. Since the race track opened its 40th season on December 28, 1976, it has taken foreign horses, including the 45,450 U.S. dollars EL Encino Stakes and the Charles H. Strub Stakes. Santa Anita has also ventured...

The article discusses the latest developments in the sport of horse racing. It features the record attendance at the 170,000-dollar Santa Anita Handicap race held at the Santa Anita race track in California in March 1972. The horses which participated in the race include Cougar, which is trained...

The article reports that three-year-old filly Silver Spoon won the 22nd Santa Anita Derby held in Arcadia, California in March 1959. Silver Spoon defeated all the nine colts in the race including Royal Orbit, Ole Fols, Fightin Indian and Friar Roach. She is only the second filly to win the...

The article describes a typical day for the Santa Anita race track at Arcadia in southern California. It mentions the start of day at dawn's first light when exercise boys take their horses out for workouts and the informal conferences between oldtime owner-trainer and their exercise boys. The...